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 * Copyright 1999-2004 The Apache Software Foundation
 * Licensed  under the  Apache License,  Version 2.0  (the "License");
 * you may not use  this file  except in  compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 
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 * 
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 * implied.
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package com.lh.org.apache.log.format;

import com.lh.org.apache.log.LogEvent;

/**
 * Basic formatter that just returns raw
 * message string and ignores remainder of LogEvent.
 *
 * @author Peter Donald
 */
public class RawFormatter
    implements Formatter
{
    /**
     * Format log event into string.
     *
     * @param event the event
     * @return the formatted string
     */
    public String format( final LogEvent event )
    {
        final String message = event.getMessage();
        if( null == message )
        {
            return "";
        }
        else
        {
            return message;
        }
    }
}
